PULL · 11 JUL 2001

This was
your sky.

A Total Eclipse Over Africa

NASA APOD · Cees Bassa (Sterrekundig Instituut Utrecht)
COSMIC MESSAGE

This is a total solar eclipse, a rare event where the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth, temporarily blocking the Sun's light. The image shows the Sun's corona, its ethereal outer atmosphere, visible only during totality. This particular eclipse was seen over Africa.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CANCER

In tropical astrology, 11 JUL 2001 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 11 JUL 2001.

THE ALMANAC FOR 11 JUL 2001
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 70% lit
POSITION
Day 192 of 365